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VO52 HLK

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Maroon Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourMaroon
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 121,303 miles on the clock, averaging 3,717 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for VO52 HLK

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,303
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
3,717

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading121,303 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,145
Average per year3,717
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 HLK 59k75k90k106k121k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,303 miles
Since last MOT+6,145 miles
PASS
Mileage115,158 miles
Since last MOT+1,846 miles
PASS
Mileage113,312 miles
Since last MOT+1,010 miles
PASS
Mileage112,302 miles
Since last MOT+2,904 miles
PASS
Mileage109,398 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,375 miles
Since last MOT+4,661 miles
PASS
Mileage104,714 miles
Since last MOT+3,172 miles
PASS
Mileage101,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,542 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
PASS
Mileage96,830 miles
Since last MOT+1,368 miles
PASS
Mileage95,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,462 miles
Since last MOT+2,305 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,157 miles
Since last MOT+6,304 miles
PASS
Mileage86,853 miles
Since last MOT+360 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,493 miles
Since last MOT+7,871 miles
PASS
Mileage78,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,622 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
PASS
Mileage73,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,910 miles
Since last MOT+1,014 miles
PASS
Mileage72,896 miles
Since last MOT+1,735 miles
PASS
Mileage71,161 miles
Since last MOT+5,131 miles
PASS
Mileage66,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,030 miles
Since last MOT+5,581 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,449 miles
Since last MOT+1,144 miles
PASS
Mileage59,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,305 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO52 HLK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VO52 HLK

What car is VO52 HLK?

VO52 HLK is a maroon Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VO52 HLK?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 HLK was 121,303 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 HLK passed its MOT?

VO52 HLK has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2023.

Is VO52 HLK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO52 HLK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VO52 HLK?

VO52 HLK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.